Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Gstaad Grand Slam
July 9 - 13, 2014
(9) Philip Gabathuler/Mirco Gerson, Switzerland
 
Philip Gabathuler
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 24, 1982 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Bern
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 124
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$178,350.00
Mirco Gerson
Switzerland
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 29, 1992 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Belp
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 76 kg (167 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 87
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Qinzhou 2020)
Career Winnings: US$159,856.10
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB330020006010843 US$162,600.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Michael Waelchli - Country Quota Did not play
2004 David Wenger - 57th Did not play
2006 David Wenger - 41st Did not play
2007 David Wenger - 33rd Did not play
2008 David Wenger - 9th Did not play
2009 Jan Schnider - 25th Did not play
2010 Jan Schnider - 9th Did not play
2011 Jan Schnider - 33rd Did not play
2012 Mirco Gerson - 25th Philip Gabathuler - 25th
2013 Jonas Weingart - 17th Alexei Strasser - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/25-29/2014 Stavanger Grand Slam 29, Q10 3rd 640 US$32,000.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2014 Berlin Grand Slam 32, Q15 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2014 Moscow Grand Slam 28, Q7 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/28-6/1/2014 Anapa Open 6 3rd 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/6-10/2014 Puerto Vallarta Open 6 17th 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 4/29-5/3/2014 Shanghai Grand Slam Q10 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 4/22-26/2014 Fuzhou Open 17 17th 180 US$1,200.00
Gstaad Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/10/2014 Pool H Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (24) Lost 15-21, 21-18, 10-15 0:50
Thu, 7/10/2014 Pool H Alex Ranghieri / Andrea Tomatis, Italy (25) Won 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 0:53
Fri, 7/11/2014 Pool H Alvaro Filho / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (8) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:41
Fri, 7/11/2014 Winner 1 Ben Saxton / Chaim Schalk, Canada (21) Lost 14-21, 14-21 0:33
Head to Head Results
Gabathuler/Gerson trail the series against the field 14-15 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 11 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
6/29/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Rosenthal 1 Gabathuler/Gerson 29, Q10 21-14, 21-9 0:30
Trail the series against # 2 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
6/12/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool E Lupo/Nicolai 5 Gabathuler/Gerson 28, Q7 21-11, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 4, Q1 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-0
6/26/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Gabathuler/Gerson 29, Q10 Cerutti/Schmidt 4 19-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:49
Trail the series against # 5 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
6/21/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 3 Gabathuler/Gerson 32, Q15 21-15, 21-10 0:30
Lead the series against # 6 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
6/26/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Gabathuler/Gerson 29, Q10 Fijalek/Prudel 13 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 7 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-0
6/28/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Gabathuler/Gerson 29, Q10 Gavira/Herrera 12 21-19, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 8 Filho/Santos, Brazil 0-2
7/11/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Filho/Santos 8 Gabathuler/Gerson 9 21-17, 21-19 0:41
4/23/14FIVBFuzhou Open Pool A Filho/Santos 1 Gabathuler/Gerson 17 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 10 Chevallier/Strasser, Switzerland 1-0
6/1/14FIVBAnapa Open Bronze Medal Gabathuler/Gerson 6 Chevallier/Strasser 3 16-21, 21-17, 16-14 0:52
Trail the series against # 11 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 0-1
6/13/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool E Felipe/Goncalves 12 Gabathuler/Gerson 28, Q7 13-21, 21-19, 15-7 0:52
Trail the series against # 12 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-1
6/19/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool A Erdmann/Matysik 1 Gabathuler/Gerson 32, Q15 16-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:49
Lead the series against # 14 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-0
6/28/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Gabathuler/Gerson 29, Q10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 15-21, 21-19, 18-16 0:58
Trail the series against # 18 Walkenhorst/Windscheif, Germany 0-1
6/13/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool E Walkenhorst/Windscheif 21 Gabathuler/Gerson 28, Q7 21-17, 21-14 0:34
Series tied with # 20 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 1-1
6/29/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Bronze Medal Gabathuler/Gerson 29, Q10 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 26, Q4 28-30, 21-19, 15-9 1:01
8/16/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool M Dyachenko/Sidorenko 13 Gabathuler/Gerson 29 21-17, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 21 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-1
7/11/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Saxton/Schalk 21 Gabathuler/Gerson 9 21-14, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # 24 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-2
7/10/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Doppler/Horst 24 Gabathuler/Gerson 9 21-15, 18-21, 15-10 0:50
6/27/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Doppler/Horst 20 Gabathuler/Gerson 29, Q10 21-19, 21-23, 15-12 0:52
6/19/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool A Gabathuler/Gerson 32, Q15 Doppler/Horst 16 21-18, 21-19 0:36
Series tied with # 25 Ranghieri/Tomatis, Italy 1-1
7/10/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Gabathuler/Gerson 9 Ranghieri/Tomatis 25 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 0:53
6/20/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool A Ranghieri/Tomatis 17 Gabathuler/Gerson 32, Q15 21-18, 21-17 0:35
Lead the series against # 27, Q4 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-0
6/18/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gabathuler/Gerson 32, Q15 Huber/Seidl Q2 21-14, 21-12 0:36
Lead the series against # 29, Q8 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
6/25/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gabathuler/Gerson 29, Q10 Ontiveros/Virgen Q7 21-18, 22-20 0:36
Lead the series against # 30, Q11 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-0
6/11/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gabathuler/Gerson 28, Q7 Ingrosso/Ingrosso Q10 21-17, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 32 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 0-1
4/25/14FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 1 Kissling/Kovatsch 26, Q9 Gabathuler/Gerson 17 21-19, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # Q10 Santos/Santos Pereira, Qatar 0-1
4/24/14FIVBFuzhou Open Pool A Santos/Santos Pereira 32 Gabathuler/Gerson 17 21-17, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # Q13 Hadrava/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
6/20/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Gabathuler/Gerson 32, Q15 Hadrava/Kubala 31, Q13 21-19, 21-8 0:29
Lead the series against # Q15 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-0
5/31/14FIVBAnapa Open Winner 3 Gabathuler/Gerson 6 Garcia/Marco 4 21-15, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against # Q23 Berta/Kissling, Switzerland 1-0
6/25/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Gabathuler/Gerson 29, Q10 Berta/Kissling Q23 21-17, 21-13 0:36